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DN53 GRK

2003 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

124,965 mi
Last recorded124,965 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN53 GRK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2016 124,965 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 110,366 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 97,914 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 91,259 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 91,348 miles

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 6 Dec 2011 81,162 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 72,200 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 61,581 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 48,556 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 40,142 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 40,142 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 28,765 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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DN53 GRK is a 2003 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 108,242 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DN53 GRK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DN53 GRK registered?

DN53 GRK is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is DN53 GRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN53 GRK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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